In response to the mandate from the previous General Convention to prepare a plan for the “Comprehensive Revision of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer , the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music (SCLM) first identified four options: (1) initiating the process of full Prayer Book revision at the 79th General Convention; (2) spending […]
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Dr Samuel Bray on one example of the perils of Liturgical Revision
The following is but a summary of a most commendable and thorough article exploring the dangers of revising a classic text (in this case the General Confession of the BCP dating back to 1552) by Professor Samuel L. Bray of UCLA and Notre Dame schools of Law. For the full text of the article go […]
From Brexit to Nixit – and the deeper crisis beyond
A Letter from London….. (On a different note, it is hard to be in Europe at present and not see signs of a very wide crisis across issues that range from survival of the currency, to political legitimacy and on to immigration) Alistair Macdonald-Radcliff There was a curious period known as the “phoney […]
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Two Responses to the TEC Marriage Task Force proposals
The Revd. Canon Jordan Hylden of the Diocese of Dallas and a member of the Marriage Task Force has written his own powerful response to the latest proposals and this is set out below. The Task Force records that it had sought input from all thirty nine Provinces of the Anglican Communion over a […]
Proposals from the Task Force on Marriage to the coming TEC General Convention
TASK FORCE ON THE STUDY OF MARRIAGE proposals to the TEC General Convention 2018 It is important to note that the first proposed resolution from this Task Force (A085) if approved would constitute a first reading of a set of amendments to the 1979 Prayer Book itself, which means that if the General […]
After GAFCON III – Whither Lambeth 2020 & Whither the Communion?
A further personal reflection on some of the implications flowing from GAFCON III in Jerusalem A M-R The GAFCON conference was a thoroughly upbeat and joyful event of unprecedented scale that demonstrated most powerfully the rising organizational capacity of the movement —and the consequent importance for Anglicanism of whether or not it is enabled […]